The law provides 60-days for permit holders to exercise this “opt-out” provision before someone can make a request for pistol records. So we are encouraging pistol permit holders who want assurance that their records will be kept private from public disclosure to complete the form immediately and fax to 716-858-6550 or mail to:

As always, if you have any additional questions regarding NYSAFE Act, the "Opt-Out" provision or any other information in regards to pistol permit please e-mail my office at ErieCountyClerkOffice@erie.gov or call 1-855-GUN-LAWS (1-855-529-4867) Monday through Friday during normal business hours.